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Show 'Before And After At Bingham Canyon Before anil .liter e impurisoni Sre al way 1 Interesting, iu t the one of the Utah Copper Is of particular Interest to I'lalins ,n its since--: nil operation ti mi inl so much to the state durlDI the past 40 odd years. The hlstorie pin are at nu top i was taken shortly after 1900 shuw lug Bingham Canyon as 1 was j then primarily a Iosgiii; camp with some gold mining and some prospecting pro-specting fur lead and zinc. Industry Indus-try in the canyon supported only u handful of people. The picture below shows a pari of the same canyon as it is today; a mountain of low grade or.; is being wliitlli d away. Buu.'iam canyon has been converted Into one of America's great Industries and Utah has been enriched to (he extent of millious from th.; Bingham Bing-ham mountain. Since minim; was started there In l'JOl more than $!sT2.4tl,y35 has been turned into business and in-ilustrial in-ilustrial chanm Is of the state ln the form of $169,581,933 for wages, (269,735,898 for power and supplies; $177,191,317 for federal state and city taxes, and $J31!,932,S07 fur smelting, freight and refining, |
